the director of harvard university's center for science and international affairs trans as from boston. washington journal with your calls, tweets and emails live 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. ohio rep jim jordan is our guest on newsmaker this weekend. the chairman of the republican study committee discusses the top 12 campaign. and the congressional investigation into attacks on u.s. consulate the pope and gothic. -- consulate in benghazi. news makers, some day after washington journal at 10:00 a.m. eastern and then again later at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> the supreme court heard oral argument wednesday on fisher v. university of texas, a case that could determine the future of affirmative action. abigail fisher, who is white, was denied admission to the university of texas at austin to richie suit, arguing that racial minorities with force credentials were accepted at had a fair -- ahead of her. she says and violates the guarantee of equal protection. this is about an hour and half. >> well, i get to say that this is case number 11-345, fisher against the university of texas at